Pretty (Ugly Before) by Elliott Smith Song Details

"Pretty (Ugly Before)" by Elliott Smith had its release date on October 18, 2004. With this song being about 5 minutes long, at This song is fairly a long song compared to the average song length. This song does not have an "Explicit" tag, making it safe for all ages. The song is number 3 out of 15 in From A Basement On The Hill by Elliott Smith. Going off of the ISRC code of this track, we detected that the origin of this track is from United States. Based on our statistics, Pretty (Ugly Before)'s popularity is below average in popularity right now. Although the tone can be danceable to some, this track does projects more of a negative sound rather than a postive one.

BPM and Tempo

The tempo marking of Pretty (Ugly Before) by Elliott Smith is Allegro (fast, quick, and bright), since this song has a tempo of 152 BPM. With that information, we can conclude that the song has a fast tempo. This song can go great with running. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

G Major is the music key of this track. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 9B. So, the perfect camelot match for 9B would be either 9B or 10A. While, 10B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 6B and a high energy boost can either be 11B or 4B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 9A or 8B will give you a low energy drop, 12B would be a moderate one, and 7B or 2B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 6A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-7.714 dB
Acousticness
4%
Danceability
41%
Energy
52%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
9%
Loudness
87%
Speechiness
3%
Valence
18%

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ISRC
USKRS1052403
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records